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Detroit Tigers Top 12 Prospect Rankings

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  • Tier 1 (4 points): Major League Star -- Number One Starter
  • Tier 2 (3 points): Stand Out/Above Average Regular -- Number Two/Exceptional Three Starter
  • Tier 3 (2 points): Solid, Average, Every Day Regular -- Number Three/Solid Four Starter
  • Tier 4 (1 point): Bench/Below Average Regular -- Borderline Four/Number Five Starter/Relief Pitcher

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Detroit Tigers -- 29 points

1st Tier

Jacob Turner: RHP
Nick Castellanos: 3B

2nd Tier

Drew Smyly: LHP
Casey Corsby: LHP
James McCann: C
Brenny Paulino: RHP
Avisail Garcia: OF
Andrew Oliver: LHP

3rd Tier

Aaron Westlake: 1B
Rob Brantly: C
Tyler Gibson: OF

4th Tier

Danry Vasquez: OF/INF

Previously ranked organizations:

Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Tampa Bay Rays
Baltimore Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays

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Are your prospect rankings...

For current rankings, or their major league futures?
That is a typo on Casey Crosby. Might have Oliver a bit high, what of Tyler Collins and Eugenio Suarez, Dixon Machado?
Danry Vazquez is young, but his projection as a major leaguer is higher than that, imo.

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